JONES v. APPLING COUNTY

35119.

90 Ga. App. 386 (1954)

83 S.E.2d 83

JONES v. APPLING COUNTY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided July 9, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Ballenger, Lee S. Purdom, for plaintiff in error.

Milton C. Grainger, J. H. Highsmith, contra.


GARDNER, P. J.

"Prior to the act of December 29, 1888 [Code § 95-1001], a county was not liable for injuries arising from defective bridges unless the bridge had been erected under contract and the county had taken no bond from the contractor as required by law." Warren County v. Evans, 118 Ga. 200 (44 S. E. 986). Code § 95-1001 has no application to county-line bridges. Brooks County v. Carrington, 7 Ga.App. 225 (66 S. E. 625...

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